Marc Kessler Email & Phone Number

United States

Cockeysville

Design and develop batteries: analyze requirements, evaluate trade-offs, justify selections based on performance, cost, risk, and schedule.Provide information to other departments (chemistry, purchasing, production, EE) and support transition from concept to production.Stay informed of latest developments in field through training, conferences, reviews of R&D material, and generate patents or other intellectual properties.Support purchasing to identify, evaluate, and qualify new manufacturing processes and materials.

Developed proposals & pricing for large and small scale chemical & pharmaceutical manufacturing products including Fluidbed Dryers, Spray Dryers, High Shear Mixer Granulators, Extruders, Spheronizers, & Containment ValvesCollaborated with Sales Engineers for determining proper features for customersManaged projects for equipment manufactured overseas worth up to $750,000Witnessed Factory Acceptance Testing as company representative

Analyzed & reviewed construction plans as part of a team to create bids for construction projectsManaged current projects worth up to $300,000 by insuring the proper equipment and personnel are availablePrepared & tracked purchase orders, submittals and other paper work for projectsLead fiber optic installations for the entire company“Go to guy” for trouble shooting computer issues among coworkers

Designed products for exhibitions in August of 2008Created computer models & detailed drawings of products designed in the studio for manufacturingOptimized designs for manufacturing, functioning, and stability

Informed potential customers of the benefits of our credit servicesCreated and maintained a list of customer referralsCompiled customer information for credit applications

Provided one on one aid to students during weekly office hoursTaught weekly lab class of 25+ studentsEvaluated students work, including labs, tests, and assignments Courses includedME 481 Computer Aided Engineering; Introduced solid modeling, dynamic analysis and finite element method. Facilitated three weekly lab sections of twenty students each using Pro/ENGINEER and Mechanica software.ME 392 Machine Design; Focused on application of fundamentals of mechanics and strength of materials. Topics including fatigue, stress concentrations, and failure theories.ME 303 Computational Methods; Covered applications of numerical analysis covering curve fitting, root solving, systems of linear algebraic equations, and ordinary differential equations. Emphasized programming using MATLAB software for computational solutions.

Created and analyzed a computer model to determine the load capacity of a prototype intended for commercial sale

Prepared, as part of a team, quality meals for over 300 people three times dailyActively took part in all aspects of meal preparation in an industrial kitchenExtinguished a grease fire

Sold $7,684 worth of merchandise during the summer 2003 campaign through direct, one on one marketingSelected for 'Key Staff', a management- training programReceived 4 promotions during the summer of 2003Performed 7 field trainings for new and experienced employeesActed as a training coordinator for 10 new employees

Master Of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Activities and Societies: SHPE, SWE

Bachelor Of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Education record